Inactive

adjective
ɪn'æktɪv

Adjective

  • not active physically or mentally

    illness forced him to live an inactive life

    dreamy and inactive by nature

    See also:UnenergeticLethargic
  • lacking activity; lying idle or unused

    an inactive mine

    inactive accounts

    inactive machinery

  • not engaged in full-time work

    inactive reserve

    an inactive member

  • (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert

    desired amounts of inactive chlorine

  • lacking in energy or will

    Similar:Passive
  • not in physical motion

    Similar:MotionlessStaticStill
  • (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct

    Similar:Dormant
  • (military) not involved in military operations

    Similar:Nonoperational
  • not exerting influence or change

  • (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly

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